Castel Focognano

Castel Focognano is comune in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy.

Castel Focognano
Comune di Castel Focognano
Panorama of Castel Focognano
Location of Castel Focognano
Castel Focognano
Location of Castel Focognano in Italy
Castel Focognano
Castel Focognano (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°39′14″N 11°50′14″E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceArezzo (AR)
FrazioniRassina (capital), Calleta, Carda, Castel Focognano, Ornina, Pieve a Socana, Salutio, Zenna
Government
  MayorMassimiliano Sestin
Area
  Total56.63 km2 (21.86 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2017)
  Total3,102
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
DemonymFocognanesi or Rassinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52016
Dialing code0575
Patron saintSt. Martin of Tours
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website

The comune lies in the Casentino valley on the left bank of the River Arno. Although it is named after a village on the slopes of the Alpe di Catenaia, the municipal seat is in the industrial town of Rassina.

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